Service-oriented architecture (SOA) tutorial

This service-oriented architecture (SOA) tutorial walks you through basic SOA terminology, offers some ammunition to take with you into SOA discussions with customers, and touches on SOA adoption obstacles.

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Building new revenue streams based on service-oriented architectures (SOA) can be challenging. Not only do you have your typical, environment-specific planning issues to consider, but, generally speaking, the concept of service-oriented architectures is a tricky one to explain to anyone who doesn't have a degree in Web services. This SOA tutorial walks you through some basic SOA terminology and functionality -- to answer the common question, "What is SOA?" It also offers key points to keep in mind when presenting a SOA plan to a customer, and touches on some adoption obstacles to avoid. SOA can bring tangible benefits to your customers, and ultimately your channel business, but only if you're all on the same page.

Q&A: Why service providers need to pay attention to SOA Service providers might be a little overwhelmed by service-oriented architecture (SOA) solutions, but it's time to go beyond the confusion and learn how you can increase ROI with SOA. It is a means to an end, says Robert Schneider, an independent SOA consultant, instructor and published IT author with more than 15 years of experience leading successful IT initiatives. In this Q&A, he offers ample reason to get behind it..

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